Moving to a small town is not always a very popular option for Au Pairs. Many people associate the countryside with being totally isolated and they think of the city as the best way to get to experience the host country, meet friends and have fun. Read More »

I studied for an interpreter and was in the second year of university when I decided to take a Gap Year. I could easily speak English, but with German there were some problems ... This language seemed too complicated for me: strange pronunciation, complex grammar and THE articles.  Read More »

Some of you have probably wondered if it is actually useful for the future to work as an Au Pair, especially in those cases where people want to stay for 6 months or longer. Becoming an Au Pair means for many to start the university later or even skip it for one year.  Read More »

Becoming an Au Pair can be a fantastic opportunity for intercultural exchange and getting experience in the field of child care. As an Au Pair, you become a family member who lives in the Host Family’s house. However, the Host Family shouldn’t take you for granted.  Read More »